🔐 CVE Alert

CVE-2024-3285

MEDIUM 6.4

Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider – Responsive WordPress Slideshows <= 3.70.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via metaslider Shortcode

CVSS Score
6.4
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

The Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider – Responsive WordPress Slideshows plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'metaslider' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 3.70.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

CWE CWE-79
Vendor metaslider
Product slider, gallery, and carousel by metaslider – image slider, video slider
Published Apr 11, 2024
Last Updated Apr 8, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability

Affected Versions

metaslider / Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider – Image Slider, Video Slider
0 ≤ 3.70.0

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗
wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1cbd95bb-6f13-48c9-a51e-5f7bf7a296df?source=cve plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3067751/ml-slider

Credits

wesley